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Newspaper

Longreach Leader

Location

Longreach, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 31, 1952

Page

1

Tallow trade policy sparks Australian price debate

In a wartime style debate, officials discuss lifting export controls on tallow and hides in New South Wales. The move would end centralized price controls, remove export restraints, and allow market forces to set prices, potentially stabilizing supply while drawing criticism over end results and government responsibility.

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Truck Skids On Jundah Road In Slippery Conditions

Four adults hurt as truck skids on Jundah Road four miles from Jandel. Driver Air Rebelaie and passengers Mr and Mrs Moll with three children received minor abrasions. Vehicle overturned leaving furniture load damaged. All injured treated at Jun Watt Hospital. none seriously hurt.

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Outstanding Hospital Dental Accounts

Raspltsin Board at Marcardine discussed a matter of £119 owed for dental work. About 260 accounts, largely from 1/- to 1/10, remain outstanding. The board planned to inform the public that action may be taken to recover debts, though the step would be limited.

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Bowls Green Closed for Second Dressing in 3 Weeks

Le Langrends members report the green closed for a disease and reseeding. Secretary Mr Sanders says the work will likely finish by week end. Officials estimate two to three weeks of no play while the turf recovers and grows.

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NO STORE BUYERS AT CHARLEVILLE CATTLE SALE

At Winchcombe Orson's cattle sale in Charleville 1200 cattle yarded with 400 to 500 aimed for Mitad the re Matuder store cows were weak. Meatworks buyers absent. only small lots to Brisbane and one or two to other buyers. Prices fell with fat cattle down 10 to 18 percent per 100 lb. overall sale lacked purchasing interest and many lots passed.

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Longreach Faces Licensing Commission Scrutiny and Debates

An Emergency meeting of the Foonard Vict gallery's Aswehition discussed licensing actions and proposed hotel improvements in Longreach. Residents fear overcapitalization and debt while the Licensing Commission advances full act compliance and equitable beer distribution across Queensland hotels.

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16000 Cattle On 80 Acres At Feeding Centers

A report notes 16000 Hereford cattle on 80 acres at a feeding site in Phoenix. John McDonald, backed by Dale Gety, describes centers in which cattle are fed with fodders, reducing walking and speeding readiness for early markets. McDonald cites 3500 cattle at another unnamed location.

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Frightened crowd watches 60 mph cane strike Winton Rein

A violent 60 mph wind struck the Haight yesterday afternoon, wrecking the convent roof and harming the Winton Hotel. The storm tore roofs, toppled verandas, and caused thousands in property damage as frightened residents fled. Several telegrams and reports described shattered windows and damaged communications amid the debris.

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Local committee plans improvements and fencing work

A fragment notes a committee deciding last week to have courts and posts fenced with labor to carry out improvements before an upcoming event. It mentions Wiss D. Savage in Damar and references a farewell at a mitten farewelled gathering.

Wiss D. Savage Damar

Wm. Morris Hughes Jme Death of a Legend

Obituary profile tracing William Morris Hughes from early odd jobs in Ireland to Labour movement rise, Commonwealth founder role, prime ministership 1916 to 1929, wartime leadership, honours in Britain and Europe, with emphasis on industrial nation building and overseas influence.

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Longreach Roundup Flooded With Publican Troubles

A fragmentary Roundup notes publicans grappling with explosive concerns and licensing hurdles. Talks of fund-raising for disrepair, fees for improvements, and calls for help from the RSL Women’s Auxiliary appear amid local anxiety.

Barcaldine Races See Two Records Set

Two records were noted at the Barcaldine races with notable runners from Es and Momence and Har of the West setting times around 1.13 for the distance.

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Rae Is Watching Theiao Award Ceremony At Sea

Rae attended the event aboard a vessel tied to the seaborne ceremony. The ceremony highlighted performers and presenters, with notable figures from the entertainment and maritime sectors in attendance.

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